February 2014 – Tariq Tahir

Google’s Sundar Pichai: Android not designed to be safe, would target Android too if he were making malware

February 27, 2014March 17, 2016 ttahir

Responding to a question about malware on the Android platform, FrAndroid reports that Google’s Android head Sundar Pichai gave a surprisingly frank answer to an audience at Mobile World Congress.

Source: Google’s Sundar Pichai: Android not designed to be safe, would target Android too if he were making malware

Visa and MasterCard use Android KitKat to make mobile payments easier

February 20, 2014March 17, 2016 ttahir

Visa and MasterCard are trying to make mobile payments a lot more accessible today as they both announce support for a new way to pay over NFC.

Source: Visa and MasterCard use Android KitKat to make mobile payments easier

Amazon Puts Image Recognition Into Its Main iOS App – Prepare To Be Even More Showroomed, Retailers

February 6, 2014March 17, 2016 ttahir

People already use their mobile devices for comparative shopping when paying visits to brick-and-mortar retailers – but it’s about to get a lot worse.

Source: Amazon Puts Image Recognition Into Its Main iOS App – Prepare To Be Even More Showroomed, Retailers